CNN is expanding the role of Caitlan Collins, one of the network's top anchors and reporters, who will cover President-elect Trump's second term from the White House and continue to anchor prime-time programming. .
Collins has been anchor and chief White House correspondent since January and will continue to anchor “The Source,” which airs weekdays at 9 p.m.
“Caitlan Collins is the perfect person to lead our coverage of President Trump,” CNN Chairman Mark Thompson said in a statement announcing the news. Exclusive interview. ”
Collins joined CNN in 2017 and covered several stories as part of its coverage of the Biden and Trump administrations, including key staff departures and resulting policy decisions, the network noted.
Last summer, she moderated a town hall with Trump at the network that sparked a backlash among staffers, and was hired just months before former CNN chairman Chris Licht was fired.
Mr. Richt initially selected Mr. Collins to co-host the network's revamped morning show, but it was ultimately canceled while the veteran news reporter moved to host the prime-time show. Ta.
Since launching The Source, Collins has hosted dozens of members of Congress and media for interviews and conversations about the day's news.
